Egypt Visa RequirementsFor Saint Vincent passport holders

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Egypt for stays of up to 30 days. The fee is USD 25, payable at the airport on arrival.

Visa on Arrival
30 days max stay
$25 visa cost
Cairo
Africa
EGP (EĀ£)
Arabic
UTC+2

Saint Vincent passport holders can obtain a Visa on Arrival at Egypt ports of entry.

Pay USD 25 (or equivalent in euros) at the visa on arrival counter after landing at an Egyptian airport. Have cash ready as card machines may not always be available. You will need a completed landing card, a passport photo, and your passport. Ensure your passport is valid for at least 6 months. Alternatively, you can apply for an Egyptian e-Visa online before travel at visa2egypt.gov.eg for convenience.

Entry Requirements

Passport Validity

6 months beyond date of entry

Blank Pages

2 blank pages required

Multiple Entry

Single entry only

Work Permitted

No - requires work visa

Current Travel Situation

Saint Vincent to Egypt: What You Need to Know

Egypt is one of the few non-Commonwealth, non-Schengen destinations where SVG passport holders benefit from visa on arrival access. This simplifies travel to Egypt for tourism. The visa on arrival is available at Cairo International Airport, Hurghada International Airport, Sharm el-Sheikh Airport, and other major entry points. It is valid for a single entry and can be extended at Egyptian immigration offices.

Practical Tips

Egypt is a major tourism destination with the Pyramids of Giza, Luxor, and the Red Sea coast. Summer temperatures in Cairo and Luxor are extreme (over 40C/104F); winter (October to April) is more comfortable. The Red Sea resorts (Hurghada, Sharm el-Sheikh) are popular year-round. Respect local customs, particularly during Ramadan. Carry Egyptian pounds (EGP) for small purchases.

Frequently Asked Questions

Do SVG citizens need a visa for Egypt?

SVG passport holders can get a visa on arrival in Egypt for USD 25. An e-Visa can also be obtained online before travel.

How much does the Egypt visa on arrival cost for SVG citizens?

The Egypt visa on arrival costs USD 25, payable in cash (USD or EUR) at the airport immigration counter.

Can I apply for an Egypt visa online before traveling?

Yes. Egypt offers an e-Visa at visa2egypt.gov.eg that can be obtained before travel, avoiding queues at the airport. It is generally recommended over the on-arrival option.

How long can SVG citizens stay in Egypt with the visa on arrival?

The Egypt visa on arrival allows a single entry stay of up to 30 days. Extensions are possible at Egyptian immigration offices for longer stays.